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Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2017 - 2018, BA in Global Business (USA)

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Year 1 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
AC116Financial Accounting for Decision Making5Semester 290101
EF113Introduction to Microeconomics5Semester 19551
EF114Introduction to Macroeconomics5Semester 210001
LG101Introduction to Law5Semester 170301
LG104Introduction to European Integration5Semester 201001
LG113American Political System5Semester 201001
LG114The Emergence of Modern America5Semester 101001
MG101Introduction to Marketing5Semester 260401
MS136Mathematics for Economics and Business5Semester 185151
MT100Digital Innovation Creativity & Enterprise5Year long01001
MT118IT Skills & Software Tools for Managers5Semester 101001
MT119The Global Business Environment5Semester 160401

Year 1 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
FR130French Language 3 (Intermediate)10Year long40601
GE130German Language 3(Intermediate)10Year long40601
HR118Skills for Success5Semester 101001
MG116Creativity & Discovery5Semester 201001
PS129Modern Technology 1: Eng. Trans.Elect. Pwr.5Semester 110001
PS130Modern Technology 2: Elect.&Comms.5Semester 210001
SP101Spanish Language 1 (Beginners)10Year long40601
SP130Spanish Language 3 (Intermediate)10Year long40601

Year 2 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
AC115Management Accounting for Decision Making5Semester 190101
EF216Principles of Finance 15Semester 180201
EF217Principles of Finance 25Semester 210001
EF302Macroeconomic Policy5Semester 110001
HR101Psychology in Organisations5Semester 101001
LG211America and the Wider World5Semester 201001
MG208Applied Market Research5Semester 201001
MT118AIT Skills & Software Tools for Managers5Semester 101001
MT209Intra5Semester 201002

Year 2 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
FR238French for International Business 15Semester 101001
FR262French for International Business 25Semester 201001
GE238German for International Business 15Semester 101001
GE268CGerman Language 6 (intermediate)5Semester 201001
HR201Introduction To Human Resource Management5Semester 175251
LG302AComparative European Politics5Semester 201001
MT218Statistics for Business and Economics5Semester 170301
SP201Spanish Language 3 (Ex Beginner)5Semester 150501
SP202BSpanish Language 4 (Ex Beginner)5Semester 201001
SP238Spanish for International Business 1(Ex Intm)5Semester 101001
SP262Spanish for International Business 25Semester 201001

Year 3 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
MT211ADistribution & Channel Mng.5Semester 101001
MT217ABusiness Information Systems5Semester 101001

Year 3 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
EF305AInternational Finance5Semester 180201
EF306AFinancial Theory5Semester 170301
EF310International Trade & Business5Semester 11001
EF321Development Economics5Semester 170301
FR238BFrench for International Business 15Semester 101001
GE238BGerman for International Business 15Semester 101001
GE358German Language 7 (Intermediate)5Semester 101001
HR308Human Resource Management5Semester 160401
LC103Introduction to Contemporary Irish Society5Semester 101001
MG302AInternational Marketing5Semester 170301
MG333Marketing Communications5Semester 110001
MT201Operations Management5Semester 101001
MT302AOrganisation Theory and Practice5Semester 170301
MT310Intra30Semester 201002
MT311Year Abroad (EB)60Autumn Semester01002
SP238ASpanish for International Business 15Semester 101001
SP358Spanish Language 7 (Intermediate)5Semester 160401

Year 4 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
MT217Business Information Systems5Semester 101001

Year 4 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
AC402Business and Professional Ethics5Semester 270301
EF305International Finance5Semester 180201
EF306Financial Theory5Semester 170301
EF308Econometrics and Forecasting5Semester 210001
EF309Risk Management5Semester 250501
EF317New Enterprise Development Project10Year long01001
EF410Globalisation5Semester 101001
EF499Level Three Coursework0Year long01002
GE368German Language 8 (Intermediate)5Semester 201001
HR301Organisational Psychology5Semester 280201
HR302Talent Management5Semester 160401
HR306Employee Relations Procedures5Semester 150501
HR310Cross-cultural Management5Semester 270301
MG301Marketing Management5Semester 201001
MG302International Marketing5Semester 170301
MG308The Changing Consumer5Semester 170301
MG325Sales and CRM5Semester 250501
MG499Business Project10Year long01001
MT211Distribution & Channel Mng.5Semester 101001
MT301Business Strategy10Year long50501
MT307Supply Chain Management5Semester 170301
MT313International Service Management5Semester 201001
MT314Project Management5Semester 160401
MT318Electronic Commerce5Semester 210001
MT410Year Abroad (EB Level 4)60Autumn Semester01002
UM405Uaneen Non-Contributing Module5Year long01001

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